Topic: Guest Photography
Fall in Georgia
"The register maple in my front yard may be the brightest tree in the neighborhood. It is affected drastically by the angles of the afternoon sun. In the first shot you can see the difference in chromosomes between the sugar maple limb in the foreground and the register maple." - Phillip Raines
Photos Copyright © 2006 - Phillip Raines
What is a register maple? Where does it fit?| Maple Species Native to the United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species Common Name | Species Scientific Name | General Geographic Distribution |
| Sugar Maple | Acer saccharum | Northeast United States and Southern Canada |
| Black Maple | Acer nigrum | Northeast United States and Southeast Canada |
| Red Maple | Acer rubrum | Eastern United States and Southeast Canada |
| Silver Maple | Acer saccharinum | Eastern United States and Southeast Canada |
| Boxelder | Acer negundo | Eastern and Central United States and Canada |
| Mountain Maple | Acer spicatum | Northeast United States and Southeast Canada |
| Striped Maple | Acer pensylvanicum | Northeast United States and Southeast Canada |
| Bigleaf Maple | Acer macrophyllum | Pacific Coast United States and Canada |
| Chalk Maple | Acer leucoderme | Southeast United States |
| Canyon Maple | Acer grandidentatum | U.S. Rocky Mountains |
| Rocky Mountain Maple | Acer glabrum | Western United States |
| Vine Maple | Acer circinatum | Pacific Coast of United States and Canada |
| Florida Maple | Acer barbatum | Southeast United States Coastal Plain and Piedmont |
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